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Re: how to branch libraries (and avoid excessive space-consuming)


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: how to branch libraries (and avoid excessive space-consuming)
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:32:40 -0500 (EST)

Grzegorz Trafny writes:
> 
> And here starts my problem. Creation of new branch on module with libraries
> causes the fairly sudden growth of size repository. (probably CVS makes new
> copy of each binary file in module)

Creating a branch in CVS just adds a tag, it does not replicate any
data.  If you're seeing a dramatic growth in the size of the repository,
there must be something else going on.  Can you show us a concrete
example?

-Larry Jones

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